Leland Little Auction & Estate Sales, Ltd. -- May 14, 2011 - Estate Treasures Auction - 3:00 PM Featuring two private Raleigh Estates; a Collection from Ocean Isle; and a Collection from Richmond, Virginia. Offerings include silver, estate jewelry, paintings, furniture, rugs, books, and more!
(15) Sterling Silver Table Articles - including a cake plate, oval bowl, round bowl, set of (6) nut dishes, and set of (6) cobalt lined salt dishes. All with reticulated rims. (11.15 total troy oz.)
Lot 1055. (9) Sterling Silver Table Articles - including a pair of low candlesticks, footed compote, and (6) ashtrays. (3 total weighable troy oz.)
Books (To Be Sold at 5:00 PM):
Lot 3000. "Roots" - autographed by the author, 1976.
Lot 3002. Three Henry Longfellow Books - "Evangeline," 1869; "Songs and Sonnets," "The Poems of Longfellow".
Lot 3003. "The Old Man and the Sea" - Ernest Hemingway, first year published, 1952, with dust jacket, light blue cloth cover and silver lettering on spine.
Lot 3004. "The Sun Also Rises" - Ernest Hemmingway, 1926
Lot 3005. Three Children's Classics - "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" Mark Twain, 1952; "The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin" Beatrix Potter; "The Jungle Book" Rudyard Kipling 1927.
Lot 3006. Three Rudyard Kipling Books - "Around the World" 1926; "Collected Verse" 1916; "Departmental Ditties & Ballads & Barrack Room Ballads" 1916.
Lot 3007. Three Vintage Classics - "Under the Lilacs" Louisa M. Alcott; "Edgar Allen Poe Stories" 1961; "Other Men's Flowers" A. P. Wavell, 1945.
Lot 3008. Three Vintage Books on Poetry - "Essays by Robert Louis Stevenson" 1918; "Modern Poetry (American and British)" 1928; "Remeberance Rock" Carl Sandburg, 1948.
Lot 3009. Collection of 7 Costal NC Books - :The Outer Banks of North Carolina" David Stick, 1958; "The Hatterasman" Ben d. MacNeill, 1970; "Hatteras Journal" Jan DeBlieu, 1987; "Ocracoke" Carl Goerch, 1956; "Portsmouth, Island with a Soul" Dorothy B. Bedwell, 1984; "Judgement Land: the Story of Salter Path" Kay Stephens, 1964 and Book 2 1989 ed.
Lot 3010. Collection of 7 Civil War Books - "Great Rebellion" 1881; "NC Civil War Documentary" 1980; "The Civil War in NC" John G. Barrett, 1987; "The Decisive Battle of Nashville" Stanley Horn, 1957; "North Carolina as a Civil War Battleground" John G. Barrett, 1987; "North Carolina and the comind of the Civil War" William C. Harris, 1988; "The Seige of Fort Macon" Paul Branch, Jr., 1988.
Lot 3011. 5 Turn of the Century Children's Books - "Charming Childern of Dicken's Stories" 1906; "The Robber Kitten" 1906; "The Jolly Bank" Goldsmith, 1908; "Gems from Eugene Field"; "Rose Leaves" 1912.
Lot 3012. 1912 Sinking of the Titanic Grouping - "Sinking of the Titanic" L. T. Myers, 1912; 3 vintage newspapers reporting the sinking of the titanic, including a front page of the Elgin Daily News dated 4/19/12.
Lot 3013. Three Books on NC - "The Natural Gardens of North Carolina" B. W. Wells, 1932; "The Colonial House" Joseph Everett Chandler, 1924; "The Face of North Carolina" Bruce Roberts, 1962.
Lot 3014. Two Books on Ettiquette - "The Gentleman's Hand-Book of Etiquette" James Miller; "Book of Etiquette" by Lillian Eichler, illustrated, 1922.
Lot 3015. Four Early Eclectic Books - "A History of
